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Catalogue: Special Commemorative Cancellations 2020
Day of Moldovan Postage Stamps 2020

Day of Moldovan Postage Stamps 2020

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On July 22, 1858, the first letters circulated, stamped with the famous "Cap de bour" ("Auroch's head"), considered as the first stamps of Moldavian (or Moldovan) and Romanian history. These postage stamps (4 stamps) were officially issued on July 1, 1858 while this region was still called the Principality of Moldavia, a historical area that covered present-day Moldova, eastern Romania and part of Ukraine, which was going to disappear a year later. To note that this postmark has been put into circulation while no stamp has been issued in the country since January 2020.... Read more..
Original Date of Issue Original Date of Issue: July 22, 2020 Theme Theme: Stamp Collecting and Philately
Michel Catalogue Nos. Michel Catalogue Nos.: ? Designer Designer: Maria Maximenco
MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos. MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos.: CS2020/7 Printer Printer: Unknown
Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos. Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos.: SPS 2020/7 Category Category: Special Cancellations
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Special Commemorative Cancellations for this Issue

Day of Moldovan Postage Stamps 2020

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Michel Catalogue No. ? VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CS2020/7
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPS 2020/7
Cancellation Dated From 22/07/2020
Cancellation Dated To  22/07/2020
Euro Value 0.00
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

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